Daring decision reaps rich dividend
The horse appeared to have literally blown a gasket in the Epsom Derby and it would have been no great surprise if he disappeared for many months, or, indeed, was never again seen on a racecourse.
But Bolger, throughout a long and distinguished career, has always been a maverick and he shocked the entire racing world by running Dawn Approach back just 17 days after the nightmare of Epsom.
